French

Written and spoken French through graded stories, from A1 upward.

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Modules

  • Premiers pas

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    Greetings, introductions, numbers, and prices — the survival core.

  • La vie quotidienne

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    Food and the market, ordering at a cafe, and daily-routine verbs.

  • En ville

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    Getting around town: asking directions and taking public transport.

Story ladder

11 stories, easiest first.

LevelStorySummary
Beginner A1La rentrée de NinaIt is Nina's first day back at school, and she is a little nervous about her new teacher.
Beginner A1Le marché du mercrediLéo goes to the Wednesday market in Lyon with his grandmother and practices talking to the vendors.
Beginner A2Un café entre amisAmina and Chloé catch up over coffee after Chloé's move to Marseille, and remember a past trip gone wrong.
Beginner A2Un week-end à la montagneThe Bernard family spends a snowy February weekend at a mountain chalet, skiing and building a snowman.
Intermediate B1La fête des voisinsFarida organizes her Paris building's annual Neighbours' Day and discovers she barely knew the people living around her.
Intermediate B1La recherche d'appartementCamille weighs a small city-centre studio against a bigger, farther apartment before choosing where to live in Bordeaux.
Intermediate B1Le covoiturageJulien starts carpooling to save money and ends up gaining unexpected friendships along the way.
Intermediate B1Un entretien d'embaucheThomas navigates his first job interview, including an unexpected question about resolving conflict.
Advanced B2La transition écologique, vue d'un petit villageA profile of a small Limousin village that rebuilt its grocery store as a cooperative and added solar panels, without any ideological framing.
Advanced B2Le télétravail, une révolution silencieuseAn essay-style piece weighing the promises and hidden costs of remote work, and the hybrid compromise many companies now choose.
Advanced C1Le vieux libraireA literary short story about an old bookseller's uncanny gift for recommending the book a stranger truly needs, not the one she asked for.

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